Apartments for Rent in the Balboa Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA Under $1,500 (53 Rentals)

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Union Grantville
$855 - $2,634
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$855 - $2,634
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Union Grantville

4520 Alvarado Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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3942 8th Ave
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$995 - $1,450
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$845 - $1,300
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3942 8th Ave

3942 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Sage House Apartments
$1,500 - $1,650
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$1,500 - $1,650
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Sage House Apartments

1134 11th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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4345 McClintock St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4345 McClintock St

4345 McClintock StSan Diego, CA 92105
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630 W Washington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

630 W Washington St

630 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Vantaggio Broadway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vantaggio Broadway

2650 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102
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Indiana Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
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De Anza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

De Anza

2430-2444 30th StSan Diego, CA 92104
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4030 Front St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4030 Front St

4030 Front StSan Diego, CA 92103
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3070 Landis St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3070 Landis St

3070 Landis StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Santa Fe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Manor

3835 Swift AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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4077 Goldfinch St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4077 Goldfinch St

4077 Goldfinch StSan Diego, CA 92103
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La Maison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Maison

1818 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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4502 40th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4502 40th St

4502 40th StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Essex Apartments
Studio Apartments

Essex Apartments

1910 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Lions Gate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lions Gate

1231 25th StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Town Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Pines

3013 C StSan Diego, CA 92102
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563 22nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

563 22nd St

563 22nd StSan Diego, CA 92102
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2525 Broadway
Studio Apartments

2525 Broadway

2525 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102
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Aldea at Hamilton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aldea at Hamilton

3962 Hamilton StSan Diego, CA 92104
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4576-4580 32nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4576-4580 32nd St

4576-4580 32nd StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Metro Villas Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Villas Apartments

4031-4091 39th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Casa De Lago
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Lago

4145 Iowa StSan Diego, CA 92104
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3970 Goldfinch St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3970 Goldfinch St

3970 Goldfinch StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4462-4468 30th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4462-4468 30th St

4462-4468 30th StSan Diego, CA 92116
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CCBA Senior Garden
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

CCBA Senior Garden

438 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Cedar Gateway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Gateway

550 Cedar StSan Diego, CA 92101

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Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balboa Park

How much are Studio apartments in Balboa Park?

There are currently 2,654 Studio Apartments in Balboa Park with rent ranges from $974 to $4,637 with an average price of $2,454.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Balboa Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Balboa Park ranges from $1,425 to $10,244 with an average monthly rent of $3,114.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Balboa Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Balboa Park range from $855 to $17,066. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,246.

How expensive are Balboa Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 548 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Balboa Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,560 to $19,233 - averaging $5,587 for the location.

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